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PostDecember 11, 2020

A cool advance in thermoelectric conversion

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

In a topological Weyl semimetal, the electronic properties are controlled by Weyl fermions, which do not possess any mass and to some extent resemble photons. When an external magnetic field is applied, these Weyl fermions are able to convert waste heat into electricity extremely effectively and efficiently.

PostDecember 8, 2020

MIT labs win top recognition for sustainable practices in cold storage mana...

MIT Safe & Sustainable Labs (S2L) Program

"My hope is that competitions like this inspire MIT and the entire world to take a more serious look about how we deal with the resources available to us: from electricity to recyclable waste,” says MIT Technical Associate Sebastian Smick.

PostNovember 23, 2020

2020 MIT Climate Action Plan recommendations

MACA - MIT Alumni for Climate Action

PostNovember 20, 2020

Cracking the secrets of an emerging branch of physics

“My goal is to create programmable artificial structured topological materials, which can directly be applied as a quantum computer,” says MIT grad student Thanh Nguyen.

PostNovember 17, 2020

Study reconstructs ancient storms to predict changes in a cyclone hotspot

MIT Department of Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences

PostNovember 1, 2020

COMMENTARY: Multiple extreme climate events can combine to produce catastro...

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Photo: Napa Valley vineyards engulfed by wildfire during extreme heat and severe drought.(Source: Yale Climate Connections)

PostOctober 14, 2020

MIT.nano receives LEED Platinum certification

PostOctober 14, 2020

3 Questions: The price of privacy in ride-sharing app performance

Masking location data helps avoid the identification of users in case of a security breach, but this loss of information can also lead to poorer quality of service in a location-based ride-sharing app.

PostOctober 13, 2020

Our midcentury climate goals require radical change today

MIT Technology Review

PostOctober 5, 2020

Comparing the benefits of scooter-sharing vs. bike-sharing

Based on usage trajectories, MIT and SMART researchers found scooter-sharing more popular than bike-sharing in two areas of Singapore. Seen here: scooters for rent in the United States.

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